Category: Records and research Records and researchAlice Hawkins, suffragette and working womanMonday 2 July 2018Today marks 90 years since the passing of the 1928 Representation of the People...Records and researchEmpire Windrush – 70 years onThursday 21 June 2018Seventy years ago, on 21 June 1948, HMT Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury, near...Archives and archivists‘That Point of Land Opposite’: Kowloon and the founding of Hong KongMonday 18 June 2018Over the past couple of months, The National Archives has been putting online our...Records and researchOscar Wilde: triumph, tragedy and exileThursday 14 June 2018In 1895 Oscar Wilde had two successful plays in the West End: ‘The Importance...Records and research‘Raided!!’ London headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political UnionWednesday 13 June 2018The headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), the militant strand of...Behind the scenesDigitising images on seal moulds: an exciting resourceMonday 11 June 2018Our Collection Care department is giving a new lease of life to a set...Records and research‘Fighting like angry sheep’: Wendell Phillips in the GulfTuesday 29 May 2018Wendell Philipps has often been described by the press as ‘America’s Lawrence of Arabia’,...Records and research1618 and ‘The Great Confessional War’Wednesday 23 May 2018This year marks the 400th anniversary of the outbreak of one of the most...Records and researchSt George’s Chapel: history of a royal wedding venueFriday 18 May 2018With nationwide excitement building in advance of this weekend’s royal wedding, I wanted to...Behind the scenesSaving our past for the future: meet the conservatorsWednesday 16 May 2018Related event: Saturday 9 June 2018, 12:00 Behind the scenes: conservation studio tours The...Records and researchAnnouncing a royal birthThursday 10 May 2018It is likely that you heard about the most recent royal birth through social...Records and researchPlaying Pilgrim: significance and fun in historical gamesWednesday 9 May 2018I have been working with The National Archives as part of my Public History... « 1 … 45 46 47 48 49 … 114 »